ANOTHER difficult passage. Here is a good time for me to get up on my soapbox a bit. I think one of the reasons these recent lessons have been so hard to hear is that God has not changed - society has.
In old times people would say, "I will see you next week, God willing". They meant: you ... read more

Today KA continues the discussion of the awesome power of God, His supremacy over all, His Sovereignty. Here is part of what I wrote in my journal, para-phrasing the passage from 1 Samuel 2 (from page 20):
He has power over life and death. He sets people in the place of His choosing. He has ... read more

Elohim is God the Creator. KA reminded us of a very important thing in this chapter...God created everything, He is the Author of Life.
Too easily we are able to separate, in our minds, the Creator from the creation. We love God and want to honor HIm and serve Him yet we do not honor His ... read more

So sorry Girls! I was determined that, like the old-time postmen, neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow would keep me from my appointed rounds...but I wasn't able to keep up with the schedule this Friday due our military move this week. No internet since Tuesday!! Please forgive! I will be back on ... read more

There is something important I want to be sure to mention. In Genesis, Adam (the first man/human) was named by God and he, in turn, named Eve (the second human) and also all the animals. After that, children were named by their parents. Sometimes people were re-named by God (Abram to Abraham, Jacob ... read more